Who we are

In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, we – through our core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, Advanced Bionics and AudioNova – develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.

Staefa, CH

Test Engineer

In our Research & Development group, we develop hearing solutions and services for hearing impaired people, hearing care professionals, and further related people, in the form of hearing devices, accessories, web services, mobile applications, and PC software. Our agile engineering process relies on reusable engineering assets, made of software, electronics, and mechanical parts.

We are looking for software test engineers in the agile teams which develop software for mobile and web applications, and for the PC based configuration software called “fitting software”. As test engineer, your role is to design and execute tests for the purpose of verifying the quality and functionality of the products which Sonova delivers to the users.

Your tasks

• Analyze, design, document, review and execute test cases, report test execution, and maintain the existing test base


• Investigate, report and re-test bugs


• Investigate problems and perform exploratory testing


• Help define, improve and document Sonova test engineering practices, processes, tools and test infrastructures


• Share (and learn) test engineering related knowledge with your peers in communities


• Contribute to the R&D development process and interdisciplinary agile rituals (e.g. planning, review, etc.)
   

Your profile

• Degree in engineering (Master, Bachelor), higher technical school or apprenticeship with diploma


• At least 2 years' experience as a Software Test Engineer, preferably in a regulated industry


• Ability and experience of testing in an  iterative and incremental product development context (Agile or large scale agile context).


• Ability to effectively integrate information from varied disciplines including multiple engineering disciplines marketing and regulatory affairs


• Ability to work effectively across geographical, cultural and language borders


• Experience in Total Quality Management environment


• Good communication skills in English, German is a plus
   

Our offer

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles.

Gianni Raffi, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, is looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, references and certificates) via our online job application platform.

For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.

Sonova AG

Laubisrütistrasse 28

CH-8712 Stäfa

+41 58 928 01 01

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

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